Kaart van de Noordzee, ca. 1706-1712 1706 - 1712

"Kaart van de Noordzee" is a 1706-1712 map of the North Sea by the Dutch artist Jacobus Harrewijn. The map features a detailed depiction of the coastline, complete with islands and sandbanks. The artwork also includes various ships and boats, representing the importance of maritime trade to the Netherlands. The map is a testament to the Dutch Golden Age, when the country was a leading power in global trade and exploration. The artwork is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.